Can Elon Musk become a major backer of Farage’s Reform UK?

Tech billionaire is giving ‘serious thought’ to donating to populist party

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Musk in talks over Reform UK donation, says Farage

The Reform UK leader tells the BBC his party is "in negotiations" over a donation with the US tycoon.
BBC News - 22h
Musk giving ‘serious thought’ to donating to Reform UK, says Farage

Party leader meets tech billionaire at Mar-a-Lago as he seeks to boost ties with incoming US administration
Financial Times - 23h
Elon Musk’s Farage meeting renews reports he could fund Reform UK

Reform treasurer also joins talks at Donald Trump’s home as hard-right party says ‘we can do great things together’. Elon Musk has met Nigel Farage and Nick Candy, Reform UK’s new treasurer, at ...
The Guardian - 1d
Elon Musk’s six major conflicts of interest with the federal government

As co-chair of Trump’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’, the world’s richest man is likely to get richer. The Federal Advisory Committee Act says in plain language that an advisory committee – ...
The Guardian - 5d
Can Farage turn Reform into a serious contender for government?

Support for the rightwing populist party is growing fast but its path to power remains rocky
Financial Times - 6d
Elon Musk's Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more

Musk's firm backed the government's green stance, despite its maverick chief executive's social media attacks.
BBC News - Dec. 11
Farage recruits tycoon Nick Candy as Reform UK treasurer

Billionaire former Tory donor is aiming to raise big money to help put Nigel Farage in No 10.
BBC News - Dec. 10
Money, lawyers or boosting Farage on X: how Elon Musk could affect UK politics

The billionaire, having helped Trump regain the White House, is reportedly turning his interest to Britain. Elon Musk appears to have many obsessions. The world’s richest man is evangelical about ...
The Guardian - Dec. 7
Massive Elon Musk donation news to me, says Farage

Claims the X mogul is planning to donate $100m to Reform UK are dismissed by party leader Nigel Farage.
BBC News - Dec. 3